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summary

Interactive design director with powerhouse abilities to effectively communicate,
brainstorm, create and produce engaging brand experiences

skills

Ability to engage the right medium, process or manner in order to facilitate communication, design presentation and execution

Strong hand-skills to sketch ideas, create mechanical comps and build presentations

Master-level abilities to design and produce content using Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, InDesign and Bridge

Full comprehension of CSS3, HTML5, jQuery and PHP

Deep understanding and proven abilities to engage consumers with social media

awards

Holiday Inn Express, StaySmartAmerica.com

2008 Festival of Media Creativity Award Winner

2008 Adrian Best in Show Winner for Web Marketing

2008 Adrian Best in Show Winner for Public Relations

2008 MITX Finalist Travel category

Tide, DressToTheSevens.com

2008 MITX Finalist Consumer category

Orange Communications, Wildfire.com

2002 Horizon Interactive Gold Medal Winner, B2B category

2001 MITX Finalist High-Tech category

ThuleRacks.com

2001 MITX Winner Commerce category

Student Portfolio Competition

1995 Winner June White International Award and Scholarship for Student Artists

urls

MyHealthConnect.com

Tinyurl.com/HarvardPrintKiosk

Casaligroup.com

Studio-Cdesign.com

Made-for-each-other.com

Youtube.com/user/TideTotalCare

experience

Joem Design

Boston, MA // July 2010–Present // Interactive Design Director

Created intelligent interface designs for Harvard Art Museum’s Print and the Pursuit of Knowledge in Early Modern Europe—an online kiosk showcasing five important 17th century print pieces

Created user-flows and interface design for Harvard University’s Health Services reading, comprehension and authoring tool

Provided design support for eVariant, a digital marketing firm, by building out a series of white papers and executing enterprise-level web site comps

Designed, executed and deployed WordPress sites for Casali Group, an architectural project management firm, and Studio C, Casali’s architectural design enterprise

Actively consult as a digital strategist and board member for the American Institute of Graphic Design’s Boston chapter

Digitas

Boston, MA // February 2004–Present // Senior Art Director

Designed, managed and delivered award-winning online campaigns for the world’s largest global brands including General Motors, Virgin, AT&T and Proctor & Gamble

Modeled and executed Downy’s 7 Days of Freshness interactive campaign— an idea initiated by tapping into Twitter and discovering just how much people loved clean bed sheets

Successfully collaborated with Marketing and Planning to win new business with game-changing ideas and presentations

Won regional and national recognition with Tide’s Total Care launch and Holiday Inn’s, Stay Smart America campaigns

Art-directed video shoot, designed user-interface and managed production of digital assets for P&G’s Tide Total Care campaign starring Tim Gunn

Art-directed photo shoots and designed experience for online launch of the 2007 GMC Sierra

Co-founded and lead the Design Directors Club, an organization of Digitas designers who collectively learned new techniques and mind-shared cultural curiosities

J. Jill Group, Inc.

Quincy, MA // February 2003–February 2004 // Art Director

Design-directed and managed a department of three designers in building the J. Jill online experience

Built online template systems to drive purchase intent and awareness of new merchandise and sales promotions for popular woman’s apparel retailer

Joem Design

Boston, MA // August 2001–February 2003 // Freelance Art Director

Contracted graphic and interactive design for various small to medium-sized companies

Designed and programmed a number of service-oriented web sites for companies like Dickinson Associates, Libretto and Small Business Aide

Designed an interactive demo and print collateral for Wildfire Communications’ traveling 2001 trade show exhibit

Designed, developed, and maintained a quarterly e-news letters for Davox, a computer software company

BigBad, Inc.

Boston, MA // June 2000–August 2001 // Lead Designer

Lead designer for a mid-sized studio providing interactive solutions to B2B and educational institutions including Harvard University, and MIT

For Harvard University, effectively lead brainstorm with client to analyze, document, and conceptualize a usability model right for their needs

Collaborated in a strong team dynamic to build HarvardBusinessSchool.com and ThuleCarRacks.com

Was consider the go-to guy for all things print-related

education

Savannah College of Art and Design

Savannah, GA // June 1995–May 1998
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design // Magna Cum Laude

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